Jim Ifko and Dublin Street Race through the Valley to Victory

Calgary, Alberta – Overnight rain could not dampen the spirits of the competitors yesterday at Anderson Ranch for the second day of the Rocky Mountain Classic I tournament. Two hunters rings and three jumper rings, including the Grand Prix field, were all in full swing on a day that proved to be a little chillier than
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Spruce Meadows ‘Canada One’ Tournament Features a Day of Prix des Nations Competitions

(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): The Spruce Meadows Summer Tournaments continue this week at the ‘Canada One,’ held June 25-30. Today was full of team competition and camaraderie, with the Paramount Resources Prix des Nations competitions held for junior and amateur riders at levels 1.10m-1.40m. There was also a 1.00m Friends of the Meadows Prix des
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Big Payday for Farrington! Uceko Claims Victory in $200,000 CN Performance World Cup Grand Prix

Calgary, Alberta, CANADA – June 16, 2013 – – The last day of the Spruce Meadows Continental tournament turned into one hell of a payday for Kent Farrington, as he and Uceko cruised to victory in the $200,000 CN Performance Grand Prix World Cup Qualifier 1.60m as the Continental Tournament in Calgary drew to a
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International Show Jumping to Return to the Heart of Calgary

  Calgary, Alberta – After 30 years and a explosion in popularity, Show Jumping is set to return to the heart of Calgary with the launch of The Royal West at the Calgary Stampede.   The brainchild of John Anderson of Rocky Mountain Show Jumping, the event, the Royal West, will be a 10-day multi-breed
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Christmas Spirit Lights Up at Spruce Meadows!

(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): Spruce Meadows invites everyone to join with the thousands that have already come through the Spruce Meadows grounds to enjoy the Spruce Meadows Christmas Lights, presented by Scotiabank, Bennett Jones, ATCO Group and Akita Drilling Ltd. With over 74 kilometers of lights aglow around Spruce Meadows, it is truly a winter
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